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Are you one of those students who excels in class and then clams up when it's test time? Don't fear! There are ways to improve your test taking skills -- which will ultimately improve your GPA as well as help you get into the school of your choice.

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Overcoming a Low Score
So what if you didn’t do well this time around. It’s not the end of the world. Besides, you can always retake the exam.
http://www.fastweb.com/fastweb/resources/articles/index/110331

Beat Test Jitters
Getting over your fears is its own battle. Being more positive and confident about the test could yield a better score in the end. Try these techniques to vanquish the jitters.
http://www.fastweb.com/fastweb/resources/articles/index/110332

Super Tough Question of the Day
Get the Super Tough Question of the Day widget and answer the daily question here!
http://www.fastwebextra.com/grab/entry/scholarship_bootcamp_widget

Preparing for the SAT/ACT
Be it books, classes, or software: make sure to study again and again. The more practice tests you take, the better score you can get.
http://www.fastweb.com/fastweb/resources/articles/index/102202

Eat Your Way to a Higher SAT or ACT Score
Don’t underestimate the power of a good breakfast before the test. What type of food you eat makes the difference come test time. See what foods keep you energized and focused.
http://www.fastweb.com/fastweb/resources/articles/index/110537

SAT/ACT-Optional Colleges and Universities
Who needs test scores? These schools don’t.
http://www.fastweb.com/fastweb/resources/articles/index/103167

What to Do If Your Academic Performance Drops
Grades slipping? See what you can do.
http://www.fastweb.com/fastweb/resources/articles/index/103188

Test Day Dos and Don'ts
How to handle the big day and avoid the pitfalls.
http://www.fastweb.com/fastweb/resources/articles/index/100781